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Strike action from Thursday 27 June to Tuesday 2 July 2024

Junior doctors at The Christie will strike from 7am on Thursday 27 June until 7am on Tuesday 2 July 2024.

We are proactively contacting patients with appointments that may be affected. If you have an appointment on any of these dates, please continue to come to The Christie and our other centres as planned, unless we contact you to tell you otherwise. Please do not call to check if your appointment is still going ahead.

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Types of cancer

By no means a single disease with a single treatment, there are over 200 types of cancer. Each type has its own name and treatment. Click on the links below to find out more about them.

Or find it alphabetically:

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Gall bladder cancer

Read about this rare form of cancer that usually starts in the lining of the gall bladder.

Gastro oesophageal junction cancer

The gastro oesophageal junction is in between the oesophagus and the stomach.

Germ cell tumours

Germ cells start in egg cells and sperm cells. This type of cancer is a germ cell tumour.

Gullet - Oesophagus cancer

Read about the two main types of oesophageal cancer.

Last updated: March 2023